New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-23
public store matters and laid the facts before sccrcrv
Farchild but he succeeded ia obtaining itilc cpt
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public store matters and laid the facts before Sccrc
Faircli, but he succeeded Ia obil ming nle ex. cpt
promises which have not been fulfilled
james Dawson. importer of china ana car'hcnwar',
No Il Barcayst.. has suffered greatly FROM hreakace
an tue abstraction of Lis gaos IN the puiiir stor.
His representative toll the renorief hat II thIec a
OF his. witch han PASSED Though tie pl'ic sior :
recently hdy-threc pieces r,rc f"nni Ia he MISSING
The delays IN Obtanu. the pliiiJ store packages AT =
examination were also annoying IL days vas ITO
Tie sclnr rarurr iH oHc OF ;le largest D. .r..''ig
nlmr mentioned bccI,,. Of he, nj i;iorai t'"re TIT
m'sh' ne i.''ic for lim "a lbe pnie res ,eI "a i.e
excess q" .e'"Se I'D iar l1-i -'N months iia l'r t
ihinE dat It j, o@lng,' bee sdia 20 ile iacaraciy
Ihi'' however De ! Will NOT rEi}A soc lici t.lt
many goods tle missing nom ir plr .iOr, Iac,,- as.
mN zoo s ont AGAIN after examination appla scnut
The buiin-s ore ar ioo small .oi the quantity az csrg
nnaiy unnecessarily too llu0 so tiat fi.ry
are Obliged 20 trauscr them to ohcI Warehouses. AVID
ri iiG ,5 ~ l' ,I,@ ne pon' s'ie Di'ihes
Frank H. Loss. j., importer of swiss carvings aaI
china and glass ware Moray ana Church St., ~. {:
Yes there j. some brcalgc in NV public store nark
agcs-hardy enough to make FUSS about. especi. -
il would do no good If dill. Then they always take
back to have the trouble that eNe} body else
has IN withdrawing goods from the pub'c stores.
ODinOn.'
NOT ONLY ROUGH But INTOLERABLY SLOW.
A. Klingenberg. importer Of china, glass; clrthenwarc.
etc. No. - Parpllcc, said: / have suffered from
damage TO my goods from improper handling in tho
public stores; also losses from articles being taken
These small Affairs, however in comparison to tho
DELAYS experience in receiving my goods back again
our OF the public stores Is high time FOR something 20
The SrOhc X VIXEN COMPANY i,upor,er. of toys AMI
fancy li3 AMI H. Broadway have hal their
the same kind of trouble SAID one of the con
pany yesterday: " only few days received
public store case in which there twelve dozen
pieces of chinaware which pays so per cent di.fics
-Four dozen of these pieces broken We applied FOR
remission OF the duties but ave been unable to get
anything The balance of the n,oicc In good con
ul'lon II j. Ditcn Oiricpn DAYS ana sometimes fnIpo
weeks before We can get our goods from the public
stores"
\ member of the firm Of william Dcmuih & Co. i'm
porters OF smokers articles Nos 5o7 and 800 Boat
way, sad our packages from public store ar; often
short meerschlun , pc on two. or iif dozen SUM
DoAes' IL we want 10 Srt "nF s"piS through quick We
Know how 1t Is done but haven't time to explain the
C. +. Lauer. No Az Broadway has also had consider
able quantities OF his importatoEs hroken III the public
stores not to speak Of what he has lost by samplns
His exeicnccs in the delay Of getting his goods have
been similar 10 others.
one OF the mcmbers Of the large importing house Of
J.. straus q Co. No - Wauen-st. thought the delays
ana anuoyances in public store matters resulted largely
from the changes constantly being decree in the Custom
act 50 as to expedite business lest they might AL into
error IN interpreting new regulation that would cost
them their places. This gave them an tNcISe Tor
Eri[iorr Brothcrs hnnortrrs Of satuary church re-.
gala, etc. Nos 81 and b Barclay >. have sustained
losses by having yestmcnts sOed IN the public store by
careless handling also art-stained glass moken.
Recently invoice of five the
the public stores found To contain >iN broken STAT
their but two broken.
mental ware etc 80 81 west Tbirteth,t said veg.
tcrlay: Ny iupOrtaOnS III vases. stiiudiN ana Inc
like amount 10 over 10000 yearly / a heavy Loser
from my goods being broken in the public St0re, by
rough usage and get no redress The last time
had large table covered with articles broken there
The appraiser aud looked az them aHl Oifrr, nc
rebate of - the duties since then don't bother
with II any II il bet 10 suffer the loss and say
nothing Yes my goods are frequently kept IN The puh.
lie stores enable time. II L. cncaiy month
before get them ont again'
great deal more testimony might readily he Obtained
OF a similar NATURE hut II would on Ec cumulative
Enough forth to SHOW that TIE OPENERS ad packers
OF the public stores badly selected for tie duty NJ
handling these delicate lmportttohS In regard Ia ter
other shortcomings, com ncnt J. not required, hou! It
nay Dee asked u the long suffering merchants OF sew
York must wait until March t. l~-9. for relief :